Bria Stith
Multimedia Journalist
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Bria Stith joined NBC29 at the end of May 2022.
She came to the Charlottesville area after graduating from East Carolina University in May 2022. While at school, Bria was a part of the ECU Women’s Track and Field team. She received her Bachelor of Science in Communication and Master of Science in Sport management.
Bria interned for WAVY TV 10 in the Summer of 2019 and WNCT TV 9 in the beginning of Spring 2020.
Bria is from Lawrenceville, Va. In 2013, she moved to Norfolk, Va. where she attended Matthew Fontaine Maury High School.
In her free time, Bria likes lifting weights, spend time with family, and watching sports.
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|By Bria Stith
IX Art Park is hosting its Looking Glass immersive art experience.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2023 at 1:42 AM EST
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Schools from Virginia Beach, Blacksburg, Fairfax County and Loudoun County were in attendance.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2023 at 1:39 AM EST
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The UNDOC+ Collective hosted its Aesthetics of Undocumentedness symposium and art exhibition, showcasing the work of 11 artists.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 6:08 PM EST
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On Saturday, January 27th, Charlottesville’s Paramount Theater is presenting the landmark documentary “Who is a Runner.”
Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 4:11 PM EST
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IX Art Park has hired Lisa Capraro to serve as its new executive director.
Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 3:46 PM EST
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Charlottesville is continuing its redevelopment and refurbishment of affordable housing in the city.
Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 at 5:28 PM EST
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The Ruffin Gallery at UVA is hosting the Aesthetics of Undocumentedness exhibit, a collection of works from artists who are or were undocumented.
Updated: Jan. 22, 2023 at 6:10 PM EST
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Thousands of families around Virginia struggle to afford a place to live.
Updated: Jan. 22, 2023 at 3:11 PM EST
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Members of the Charlottesville community and beyond are taking a tour of the area’s newest living space.
Updated: Jan. 22, 2023 at 1:20 PM EST
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The UVA Cavaliers came out with a victory against Wake Forest Saturday, January 21, with a final score of 76-67.
Updated: Jan. 21, 2023 at 5:00 PM EST
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The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center hosted a Saturday conversation event titled ‘Race, Politics & Other Things’ hosted by Richard Dickerson, a business consultant and political strategist.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2023 at 5:46 PM EST
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Former Charlottesville Mayor Dave Norris says he is making his return to politics. He will be running as a Democrat for the 54th District seat in Virginia’s House of Delegates.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2023 at 5:25 PM EST
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John Milton Harris III was last seen on July 1, 2022. Harris is 60-years old and has brown hair and brown eyes.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2023 at 1:05 PM EST
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The new CAV Futures foundation will teach UVA student-athletes about mental health, financial literacy, and getting involved with the community.
Updated: Jan. 16, 2023 at 1:13 PM EST
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Up to 10 million Americans experience seasonal affective disorder (SAD), according to CNN Health.
Updated: Jan. 15, 2023 at 6:11 PM EST
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Virginia came out 66-55, despite losing Mir McLean, who was a key scorer and rebounder, to a knee injury.
Updated: Jan. 15, 2023 at 4:58 PM EST
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According to a study by Preply, college students’ stress levels are on the rise due to financial worries and time spent of digital devices.
Updated: Jan. 14, 2023 at 7:56 PM EST
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The Botanical Garden of the Piedmont invited the community come spread mulch, remove invasive plants, and care for the garden to commemorate Martin Luther King Day.
Updated: Jan. 14, 2023 at 7:53 PM EST
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Grants of $3,750 will be awarded to 10 organizations.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2023 at 5:32 PM EST
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Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 4,000 people in Virginia living in nursing homes have died from the virus. At this time, cases are still up, but deaths from the virus are not.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2023 at 1:47 PM EST
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A new study from Inc. & Go says 95% of employees feel external pressure to overwork.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2023 at 1:37 PM EST
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According to the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth study, diabetes in children are projected to increase dramatically in the next 40 years.
Updated: Jan. 7, 2023 at 5:30 PM EST
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With the start of the new year, the minimum wage across Virginia increased from $11/hour to $12/hour. The raise is tied into a 2020 law passed under Former Governor Ralph Northam.
Updated: Jan. 7, 2023 at 5:26 PM EST
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Heart and Soul Fitness Studio hosted a 2023 vision board brunch in which it invited women in the Charlottesville community to come out and plan their goals for the new year.
Updated: Jan. 7, 2023 at 12:39 PM EST
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Charlottesville will be replacing the Dairy Road bridge starting this summer.
Updated: Jan. 3, 2023 at 2:59 PM EST
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Charlottesville is one of the top ten most fitness-friendly places in the nation, according to Smart Asset’s ninth annual study.
Updated: Jan. 3, 2023 at 2:51 PM EST
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Charlottesville is on a mission to reduce plastic pollution in the community.
Updated: Jan. 2, 2023 at 5:22 PM EST
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Shelters and rescues are receiving unwanted puppy presents following the holidays, according to Newsweek.
Updated: Jan. 2, 2023 at 4:56 AM EST
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It’s that time of year again. Friends, family, and colleagues are starting to ask, “What’s your New Year’s resolution?”
Updated: Jan. 1, 2023 at 6:55 PM EST
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Both the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors and Charlottesville City Council approved a new plastic bag tax in 2022, with it going into effect on January 1st, 2023.
Updated: Dec. 27, 2022 at 4:56 PM EST
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The Fairfax County NAACP says there is a noticeable gap in reading pass rates between African American and white students.
Updated: Dec. 21, 2022 at 5:03 PM EST
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The University of Virginia football program is introducing nearly two dozen additions to the team.
Updated: Dec. 21, 2022 at 3:34 AM EST
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The CASPCA is looking for people interested in fostering animals during the holidays.
Updated: Dec. 20, 2022 at 3:55 PM EST
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The Soccer Organization Charlottesville Area is giving kids a chance to come out and learn the game.
Updated: Dec. 19, 2022 at 4:59 PM EST
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According to Pew, 63% of private-sector workers in Charlottesville lack access to a retirement saving plan at work.
Updated: Dec. 17, 2022 at 10:39 PM EST
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Second Street Gallery provided families with all the supplies they needed to personalize holiday cards, gift bags and gift wrap for their loved ones through a family studio day event.
Updated: Dec. 16, 2022 at 5:56 PM EST
|By Bria Stith
The holiday is right around the corner, but UVA Health experts say this is also the season for respiratory infections, the flu, and COVID-19.
Updated: Dec. 16, 2022 at 3:15 AM EST
|By Bria Stith and Hailey Wilt
Hospice of the Piedmont’s 31st Annual Memorial Illumination helped people in and around the Charlottesville community who had lost a loved one.
Updated: Dec. 13, 2022 at 4:36 PM EST
|By Bria Stith
Hospice of the Piedmont is inviting the community to come out to its 31st Annual Memorial Illumination on Thursday, December 15.
Updated: Dec. 13, 2022 at 9:48 AM EST
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A toy drive is underway to help patients at UVA Children’s Hospital.
Updated: Dec. 11, 2022 at 5:36 PM EST
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New reports from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety and Forbes Advisor says dangerous driving behaviors are on the rise in Virginia.
Updated: Dec. 11, 2022 at 5:25 PM EST
|By Bria Stith
A cake and Champagne bar in Charlottesville offered a Nutcracker-themed tea service Sunday, December 11.
Updated: Dec. 10, 2022 at 6:43 PM EST
|By Bria Stith
According to John Hopkins Medicine, African American women are more likely to experience depression and less likely to seek help.
Updated: Dec. 10, 2022 at 6:42 PM EST
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Boar’s Head Resort is hosting the second annual Piedmont Area Tennis Association Wheelchair Open this weekend.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 5:58 PM EST
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The Building and Grounds Committee has reviewed and approved the revised design for the Olympic Sports Center.
Updated: Dec. 6, 2022 at 4:52 PM EST
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Holiday shopping has moved online but a new AARP survey says buying all your gifts this way increases risk of being scammed.
Updated: Dec. 6, 2022 at 4:45 PM EST
|By Bria Stith
The Emily Couric Cancer Center at UVA Health is hosting a support group for prostate cancer patients and survivors.
Updated: Dec. 6, 2022 at 9:43 AM EST
|By Bria Stith
Some small communities in central Virginia are having trouble finding candidates to fill leadership roles.
Updated: Dec. 4, 2022 at 6:16 PM EST
|By Bria Stith
The Crozet Volunteer Fire Department is celebrating the holiday season.
Updated: Dec. 4, 2022 at 6:10 PM EST
|By Bria Stith
COVID-19 is still a concern as families gather for the holidays, especially with older relatives.